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Dr Mahathir attends Belt and Road Forum
BEIJING: Malaysian Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir joined 37 leaders from around the world and 5,000 representatives from 150 countries in the opening ceremony of the Second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation today. The ceremony was graced by
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Struggling Madrid held to a goalless draw by Getafe
GETAFE: Real Madrid’s dreary end to the season took another turn for the worse yesterday as they were left holding on for a goalless draw away to Champions League chasers Getafe. Just 48 hours before Barcelona are set to be
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Agong visits Sarawak Islamic Council Complex
KUCHING: The Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah today visited the Sarawak Islamic Council (MIS) Complex here. His Majesty arrived at the complex at 9.05 am and was accompanied by Sarawak Governor Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud and
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Malaysian woman arrested at Chennai airport for carrying undeclared cash
NEW DELHI: A Malaysian woman was arrested at Chennai airport on her way to Kuala Lumpur on Thursday for carrying undeclared US$67,600 in cash. “The customs authorities have informed us about the arrest and they are carrying out an investigation,“
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Malaysian climber has ‘miracle’ rescue on Nepal’s Mt Annapurna
KATHMANDU: A Malaysian climber stranded in the open for two nights on one of the world’s most treacherous mountains was rescued in Nepal Thursday, expedition organisers said. Climbing experts said it was a “miracle” that 48-year-old Chin Wui Kin survived
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Anwar: Digital platform criticism welcomed
KUALA LUMPUR: Social media users was encouraged to check and balance the actions of the government of the day said PKR president, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. The call was made by Anwar who is also the Port Dickson MP while
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Zakir Naik: Interpol will not succumb to any pressure
PUCHONG: Controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik condemned the Indian government of engaging in a “witch-hunt” and putting pressure on the Interpol to issue a red corner notice against him in a statement today. Naik, who fled India in 2016, said
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Sri Lanka Catholic churches halt public services over security fears
Sri Lanka’s Catholic churches suspended all public services over security fears on Thursday, as thousands of troops joined the hunt for suspects in deadly Easter bombings that killed nearly 360 people. Security forces also made fresh arrests overnight over the
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Ambank: RM14.5 million transferred into Najib’s personal account
KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court here today was told that RM14.5 million was transferred into an account of AmPrivate Banking – Y1MY owned by former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak between July 2014 and Feb 11, 2015. Jalan
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MYS proposes Malaysian Sports Academy to boost professionalism
KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of Youth and Sports (MYS) plans to establish a Malaysian Sports Academy to elevate the professionalism of the sports sector as an industry in the country. This was confirmed by the Deputy Minister of Youth and
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